key-lock installation guide key-lock Concealed Suspended Ceiling Systems

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1 key-lock installation guide key-lock Concealed Suspended Ceiling Systems

2 rondo key-lock Installation 1. Spacings Table 1 has been prepared for a batten spacing of 600mm. Confirm with your lining distributor that this spacing is suitable for your lining board selection. 2. Selection Choose the most appropriate Batten or Furring Channel to suit your lining board. 3. Direct fix and Install Refer to Figures 1 4 for the direct fix clip relevant for your batten/furring channel choice. 4. Suspended Ceilings If your ceiling needs to be suspended by more than 150mm, refer to the next page. Note: For help with quantity take-offs, use the Rondo online ceiling wizards, or ask for our Rondo Ceiling Slide-Rule Calculator at any Authorised Rondo Distributor. direct fix installation Table 1: span table for internal use in populated residential areas. batten/ furring channel 600mm spacing plasterboard lining 1 x 10mm 1 x 13mm 301/ Timber joist (or steel purlin) Maximum span as per Table 1 above 129/308 furring channel with 226 direct fix clip NOTE: Leave 2mm gap between underside of joist and batten 301 batten with 314 direct fix clip Figure 1: Direct fix applications using standard Rondo components 100mm 100mm Figure 2: Direct fix application beneath concrete slab using infiniti clip Figure 3: Suspended application using 129/308 furring channel with 394 direct fix clip Figure 4: Direct fix clip 305 in suspended application to a recommended maximum of 100mm for 301 batten

3 Suspended ceiling installation For ceilings with more than150mm suspension depth, a fully suspended system should be installed. 1. Fix part number 140 wall track (or 142 wall track if using the 308) around the perimeter of the ceiling 2. Secure hanger clips at a 1200mm x 1200mm grid pattern ensuring the first TCR is located within 200mm of abutting walls. If using multiple layers of plasterboard consult the full KEY-LOCK manual. 3. cut 121 suspension rod to required length and slide into hanger clip tabs. Refer Figure Slide 2534 clip onto the other end of the rod. 5. Secure 127 Top Cross Rail to the 2534 clips with a twisting action. Fit 139 joiner clips to Furring Channel and then click into Top Cross Rail firmly. Ensure 139 clip engages in both sides: click-clack. 6. Secure Furring Channel to Top Cross Rail at a of max of 600mm apart or at appropriate spacings for your lining choice, ensuring 10mm clearance is left between end of Furring Channel and wall. 7. Framing can be leveled by adjusting the 2534 clip by squeezing tabs together. 8. See illustrations below for fixing and bracing details. Top Cross Rail Suspension Rod Suspension Clip Allow 10mm 2534 clearance at FC to wall Furring Channel Track 140/142 TCR spacing TCR span Locking key mm max. to end of wall Furring Channel 129/ mm max. to end wall Top Cross Rail127 Furring Channel 129/308 Figure 5: key-lock suspended ceiling 534 to purlin 534 to timber joist 400mm max 272 Joiner against wall for stability 200mm max from wall Figure 6: Hanger clips 547 to concrete (For single layer internal plasterboard ceilings) Figure 7: Stabilising the system

4 rondo key-lock Concealed Suspended Ceiling Systems general information The Rondo KEY-LOCK Concealed Suspended Ceiling System is a versatile ceiling suspension system which provides various options to achieve a flush building board ceiling. KEY-LOCK is a high quality, simple to use, time-tested system which complies with all relevant Australian and New Zealand building codes. features & benefits FEATURE Versatile and easy to use Safe handling Quality Guarantee Time-saving features BENEFIT Specially designed locking and suspension clips simplify the assembly of components. The range of available products allows for variable spanning and spacing options. This gives the contractor the freedom to put together the most cost effective package for each individual project. Rolled Edges on the primary rail and furring channel sections make them safer to handle. The Rondo KEY-LOCK system is quality assured and designed to meet all Australian standards. As such, the system is 100% backed by the Rondo Guarantee. Visit for complete information. NOTE: Mixing different manufacturers products within the system is not recommended or guaranteed. KEY-LOCK components are designed to snap onto sections easily, without mechanical tools being required. Mid-span joiners eliminate the need for waste, and speeds up installation time. Australian Standards Suspension clip load tests exceed the requirements of AS/NZS 2785 Section 3. The Rondo KEY-LOCK system can be used in both fire rated and non-fire rated situations, and has been designed to meet both Australian and New Zealand Standards. Refer to Plasterboard Manufacturer for fine noted applications. Technical expertise For detailed technical information, visit to download the full KEY-LOCK technical manual, use the online ceiling design wizard, view the KEY-LOCK installation video, or obtain a technical resource CD from your Authorised Rondo Distributor. For all other technical advice, such as seismic design, contact your local Rondo Technical Sales Representative. Various rondo key-lock components FC-INFIN0030 FC-INFIN0080 tcr-infon090 bg01 bg02

5 masonry wall installation 1. install clips Fix the adjustable Betagrip clips to the masonry wall as figure 8 inset using either knock-in anchors or plugs and screws. For timber framed wall use suitable screws. (See note on fixing alternatives for Betagrip clips). 2. Attach Furring Channel The Betagrip clip has notches to accept the furring channel, these are spaced approx 5mm apart. Selecting the appropriate notch and using a rolling action clip the 129 or 308 furring channel into place. Check the first furring channel for plumb and straightness and using this as a guide install the remaining furring channels. For more minute adjustment of the clips for plumb etc gently tap the prongs of the clip with a hammer to adjust. 3. Fix Plasterboard Screw fix plasterboard, tape and set joints and sand off as lining manufacturers recommendations. 25mm Anchor clips (eg. BETAGRIP) 25mm 600mm maximum Maximum spacings: For 308: 900mm For 129: 1200mm BETAGRIP clips can be installed with either one centre fixing or two, as shown, for better security on rough surfaces Figure 8: key-lock used to batten-out masonry wall NOTE: This brochure should be used as a guide only. Rondo recommends that this system be installed under the advice and guidance of experienced wall and ceiling professionals. For all details other than those supplied in this KEY-LOCK guide, go to and download our full KEY-LOCK manual or installation video, obtain a technical resource CD from your Authorised Rondo Distributor, or contact your local Rondo sales office. Please consult your board manufacturer for board fixing details.

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